TRAFFIC CRUNCH TIME: The party's over next week for thousands of local students returning to school from summer vacation -- but also for motorists who have enjoyed relatively breezy summertime commutes.
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Hawaii News
E-mail misleading, Case says
A letter criticizing his position on Hawaiian issues has reached thousands of people.
Ruling hailed by opponents of genetically altered crops
A Honolulu federal court ruling will make it harder to win permits to grow genetically engineered crops across the country.
in Features
Is what it Iz
A new biography gets behind the myths to reveal the real man, with the cooperation of the musical legend's widow.
in Sports
UH gets darker look for practice
Brennan says black pants make a difference in the team's togetherness during workouts.
in Business
Hawaiian Telcom posts $32.2M quarterly loss
Executives see some financial bright spots despite "challenges".
in Editorial
Power to fine will be useful to state ethics panel
The state Ethics Commission has new power to levy fines against state employees engaged in unethical behavior.
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